65: ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) CLEARING WINTER STORM, SIGNED

Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California (Early 1960s.)
The gelatin silver print from the circa 1937 negative is signed in pencil on the mount just below the image lower right, and with stamped title back side along with Carmel stamp without zip code (before 1963).

This image illustrates the cover of Ansel Adams: Yosemite and the Range of Light by Paul Brooks.

Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979.
The image measures 15.5 x 18.75 inches, framed to 25 x 31 inches.
The image area in very fine to pristine condition. Examination under strong, reflective, raking light confirms that there are no issues to any degree. The emulsion area is flawless with no signs of damage or deterioration. No silvering, discoloration, cracking, peeling, stain, spotting or restoration.


The mount is toned as shown in the added images picturing this photograph outside the frame.
Provenance: Private collection - Fort Collins, Colorado, obtained from the world's top fine art photography galleries.
$50,000 - $75,000